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Asian nations find ways to Web-enable PWDs

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MANILA, Philippines – The United Nations is looking to find new ways for some 400 million disabled people in the Asia Pacific to get access to the Internet and mobile phone technologies.

In the recently concluded Regional Workshop on the Enhancement of Information and Communications Technology Accessibility for People with Disabilities, member countries from across the region came up with several new guidelines to help improve ICT access for disabled people.

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